There is the added dimension to this of the fact that the six counties in the North operate under a different rule of law
Gerard O’Kane: Lockdown has heightened appetite for football
THE ‘new normal’. It’s a term that is very much part of everyday life right now and most likely will be for the foreseeable future. The ‘new normal’ impacts on every aspect of modern day life whether it is work, social, sporting or otherwise. As the GAA has reopened across the country in the last […]
Gerard O’Kane: GAA provides a silver lining
SO there we have it folks, just like that we have a return to play programme at club level after a spring and early summer of very little optimism. Over the last few weeks, county boards across the country have had their calendars out and have been working on multiple drafts of spreadsheets to circulate […]
Watch Episode 25 of Take Your Points – Lockdown debate
Four of our columnists discuss the future of the GAA this season.
Gerard O’Kane: Dublin’s last dance
I WOULD imagine it was just by pure luck that the Netflix show ‘The Last Dance’ was uploaded onto the streaming service when it was. I don’t know if the date was brought forward or the release of two shows per week was pre-planned, but given a vast majority of the world has been in […]
Gerard O’Kane: The day Joe Diver tried to lay down the law
Gerard O’Kane has told the story about how he was left cowering along with Eoin Bradley as Joe Diver tore after them.
Gerard O’Kane: Make the most of this time and stay positive
GUILT free time – how often do we hear that expression and fully understand what it means? I was having a conversation very recently with someone who had said that many people are struggling at the minute with being out of their routine and having time on their hands with very little or nothing to […]
Gerard O’Kane: Can the same voice with the same players grow stale?
‘I have been with the same group of players from u-14…’
Gerard O’Kane: GAA must be proactive on coronavirus
“The GAA are most likely playing a wait and see game…”
Moving day on and off the pitch
Gerard O’Kane has thrown his weight behind Jarlath Burn’s Presidency bid